"Mark Travis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Tom, I owe you bigtime. That was exactly the problem. I would remove selinux
> from my machine if I wasn't worried that it wasn't actually protecting me
> from the outside world. I had problems installing OpenGroupware as well with
> selinux, but I though
Tom, I owe you bigtime. That was exactly the problem. I would remove selinux
from my machine if I wasn't worried that it wasn't actually protecting me
from the outside world. I had problems installing OpenGroupware as well with
selinux, but I thought I had them resolved. I bet it got overwritten on
On Thu, Mar 17, 2005 at 05:16:34PM -0500, Mark Travis wrote:
> I've placed several "echo" statements into /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql to
> see what branches the scripts are executing and what the variables are.
Just for the record: it's much easier to debug shell scripts by doing
sh -x /etc/rc.d/
"Mark Travis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> If I manually enter the command on the command line
> postgres -c /usr/bin/postmaster -p 5432 -D /var/lib/pgsql
> I get nothing not even a warning that I shouldn't start postgres as
> root.
> If I just type "postgres" on the command line nothing
I've placed several "echo" statements into /etc/rc.d/init.d/postgresql to
see what branches the scripts are executing and what the variables are.
I've narrowed it down to the final call
$SU -l postgres -c "$PGENGINE/postmaster -p
(snipped the rest of the line from this post because it's the stand
"Mark Travis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I've been trying to get postgres to start on my machine for a few days (on
> and off) and have not been successful in understanding why it will not
> start.
The pre-8.0 RPMs have a bad habit of sending the postmaster log to
/dev/null :-(. You could edit
System: 1.5 GB memory; 160 GB hard drive with 140 GB free (plenty of space
in the database directories); 1.5 Mhz AMD Athlon processor.
- Fedora Core 3 with all fixes applied
- Postgres 7.4 as supplied by up2date (RedHat network)
I've been trying to get postgres to start on my mach
